In what was probably one of the most contested seats in California, Ben Allen and Sandra Fluke are the last two candidates standing in a State Senate race where less than 6,000 votes separated the […]

After falling just short of the number of votes needed to avoid a November runoff, Long Beach police Chief Jim McDonnell will have to hit the campaign trail again as he prepares to square off […]

Republican gubernatorial candidate Neel Kashkari today called for party unity and pledged to hold Democratic Gov. Jerry Brown accountable for “our lack of jobs, for our failed schools and for our record poverty.” “Gov. Brown […]

A Santa Monica panties thief was arrested on Monday, May 26 after hidden camera footage caught him in the act of rifling through an underwear drawer. This story began on Tuesday, May 20, when officers […]

Voters will finally have their say today in a wide-open race to replace the retiring Rep. Henry Waxman, (Dem-33rd District), with more than a dozen people vying to take his seat in Congress. Eighteen candidates […]

Proposition 42 on today’s ballot would remove the mandate that the state reimburse local entities for the costs of following California’s open meeting law and Public Records Act. The measure “is the ultimate solution to […]

The race for one of two open seats on the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors intensified in the days before today’s election, turning into a three-horse race to represent Westside and San Fernando Valley […]

Voters will be asked today to authorize re-purposing $600 million in general obligation bonds to help fund construction of rental housing for low-income veterans and their families across the state. Proposition 41 would redirect two-thirds […]

Downtown Santa Monica, Inc. vice president Debbie Lee will leave her post of seven years to lead the City of Santa Monica’s Public Information and Communications Team. Santa Monica City Manager Rod Gould made the […]

A month-long cross-country bicycle tour to support post-9/11 service members is scheduled to begin in the Malibu area on June 4. The Ride Across USA cycling team will venture across the United States until it […]